Lay wait

1. Judg. 9: 34, 43
     34 ¶ And Abimelech rose up, and all the people that were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.
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     43 And he took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and smote them.
2. Judg. 16: 2
     2 And it was told the Gazites, saying, Samson is come hither. And they ^acompassed him in, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, In the morning, when it is day, we shall kill him.
3. 1 Sam. 15: 2, 5
     2 Thus saith the Lord of hosts, I remember that which ^aAmalek did to Israel, how he laid wait for him in the way, when he came up from Egypt.
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     5 And Saul came to a city of Amalek, and laid wait in the valley.
4. Ezra 8: 31
     31 ¶ Then we departed from the river of Ahava on the twelfth day of the first month, to go unto Jerusalem: and the hand of our God was upon us, and he delivered us from the hand of the enemy, and of such as lay in wait by the way.
5. Job 31: 9
     9 If mine heart have been ^adeceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour’s door;
6. Ps. 71: 10
     10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
7. Prov. 1: 11, 18
     11 If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us ^alurk privily for the innocent without cause:
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     18 And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
8. Prov. 24: 15
     15 Lay not wait, O wicked man, against the dwelling of the righteous; spoil not his resting place:
9. Jer. 5: 26
     26 For among my people are found ^awicked men: they lay wait, as he that setteth snares; they set a trap, they ^bcatch men.
10. Lam. 4: 19
      19 Our persecutors are ^aswifter than the eagles of the heaven: they pursued us upon the mountains, they laid wait for us in the wilderness.
11. Acts 20: 3
      3 And there abode three months. And when the Jews laid wait for him, as he was about to sail into Syria, he purposed to return through Macedonia.
12. Acts 23: 30
      30 And when it was told me how that the Jews laid wait for the man, I sent ^astraightway to thee, and gave commandment to his accusers also to say before thee what they had against him. Farewell.
13. Mosiah 20: 8
      8 And now Limhi had discovered them from the ^atower, even all their preparations for war did he discover; therefore he gathered his people together, and laid wait for them in the fields and in the forests.
14. Mosiah 21: 21
      21 For they were desirous to take them that they might ^apunish them; for they had come into the land of Nephi by night, and carried off their grain and many of their precious things; therefore they laid wait for them.
15. Hel. 2: 3
      3 But behold, ^aKishkumen, who had murdered Pahoran, did lay wait to destroy Helaman also; and he was upheld by his band, who had entered into a covenant that no one should know his wickedness.